KXEL-AM Helps Raise $10k for Iowa VFW At ‘Roast and Ride’
NRG Media's News/Talk 1540 KXEL-AM, serving Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, IA, recently helped raise $10,000 for Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation. KXEL broadcast from US Senator Joni Ernst's annual "Iowa’s Roast and Ride" charity event in Des Moines.
Armstrong & Getty Raise $820,000 for Charity
iHeartMedia's Sacramento-based talk show Armstrong & Getty raised more than $820,000 to benefit the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station during a recent radiothon. It was the ninth year the hosts raised money for the charity.
Inner Banks Media Collects $100,000 for Charity
Inner Banks Media stations in North Carolina collected more than $100,000 for charity during several recent events, including two radiothons in Greenville and Morehead, and a fundraiser concert called Christmas With the Embers held in Winterville.
Catskills Country WDNB Goes Bold For St. Jude
Bold Gold Media Group NY's 12th Annual Thunder 102 (WDNB) Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, held on May 18th and 19th, was a tremendous success. The Catskills country station raised more than double their usual funds over 26 hours.
Radio Ink’s Season of Giving Tally Returns For 2023
Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats has a special holiday announcement to make: after a year off, we’re thrilled to announce that Radio Ink's Season of Giving Tally is returning for 2023. Here's how your station can get involved:
St. Jude Gets Holiday Help From Hartford’s Country 92-5
iHeartMedia Hartford's Country 92-5 (WWYZ) held its 31st annual St. Jude Radiothon on December 7 and 8. The two-day broadcast was hosted by WWYZ personalities Damon & Amanda Jo in the Morning, Joey Brooks, and John “Cadillac” Saville.
In Sioux Falls, Midwest’s Radiothon Sends Sum To Sanford
Midwest Communications Sioux Falls wrapped its 18th annual Radiothon for Kids, raising $200,108.00 for Sanford Children’s Hospital. The event was led by KTWB and KELO, with live broadcasts from The Chris & Doc Show and Paul Andresen & Ryan Kelly.
Zimmer’s First Miracles for Kids Radiothon Nets $92k
Zimmer Communications' Springfield, MO, radio stations are celebrating a successful result to their inaugural Miracles for Kids Radiothon. The cluster raised $92,468 for CoxHealth, the region's Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals affiliate.
KFI Gets 27,000 Pounds of Pasta for Charity
iHeartMedia's Los Angeles news-talk station KFI (640 AM) raised more than $1.17 million and collected over 27,100 pounds of pasta and sauce during the station's 12th Annual PastaThon. The pasta, sauce and monetary donations will benefit Caterina's Club.
WCCO Raises $447,000 for Second Harvest
Audacy's Minneapolis news-talk station WCCO (830 AM) raised over $447,000 to benefit the Second Harvest Heartland during its "let's Kick Hunger Day Radiothon." The radiothon was held on Thursday, February 2 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.
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